Summary

Ship carrying illegal Jewish immigrants runs aground near Isdud, Palestine

Source Sherman Grinberg
Newsreel Paramount
Negative # C8799
Clip SR004074_04_01.mov
Date 3/1/1947
Title Ship carrying illegal Jewish immigrants runs aground near Isdud, Palestine
Description Ship sitting in surf on beach, lifeboat in foreground on beach / lifeboat on beach full of belongings / ship sitting in surf on beach, group of people on bow / immigrants scattered across beach / line of immigrants walking towards building in British military camp / immigrants lined up next to building / two shots of British soldiers giving out food to immigrants / two shots of immigrants sitting on floor inside building / three shots of large group of immigrants sitting and standing outside / pack of camels walking along beach / ship sitting in surf on beach, group of people on bow / Note: exact day not known
Country Palestine

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Isdud
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Jews
illegal immigrants
British military
soldiers
military camps
giving out food
camels
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